How to Use navy in a Sentence
navy
noun
- The shirt comes in black, white, and navy.
- A similar submarine is used by several foreign navies.
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The sky — a cloudy azure during the day and navy at night — is inviting.
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Lovia Gyarkye,
The Hollywood Reporter,
20 Jan. 2024
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Xi has built a navy to rival that of the United States.
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Stephen R. Platt,
BostonGlobe.com,
8 June 2023
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The throw is available in dark green, beige, black, blue, brown, gray, navy, and red.
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Terri Williams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Feb. 2023
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Choose from 25 colors like beige, navy, and black in sizes S to XL.
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Carly Totten,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Oct. 2024
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Shop the slippers in five colors like navy and black in sizes 5–12.
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Monica Bell,
Peoplemag,
24 Oct. 2023
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The fitted hat comes in Brady Blue, black or navy and retails for $65.
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Mike Rose,
cleveland,
19 Jan. 2022
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Snag the cardigan in caramel, gray, navy, and five other warm hues.
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Emily Weaver,
People.com,
2 Nov. 2024
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There wasn’t a Jewish navy to take my father to the shores of safety.
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Mike Wagenheim,
Sun Sentinel,
28 Sep. 2022
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China now has the world’s largest navy, with more than 350 ships and submarines.
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Ben Rhodes,
The Atlantic,
7 Nov. 2022
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Choose from one of five rich velvets: green, rose, navy, black or gray.
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goodhousekeeping.com,
11 Apr. 2023
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Soft gray throw pillows echo the cool tones in the quilt, while a deep navy throw at the end of the bed grounds the look with visual depth.
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Lauren Bengtson,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 July 2024
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Instead of opting for a white tip, go dark with a black or navy.
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Tatjana Freund,
ELLE,
1 Sep. 2022
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Choose the burgundy for all your fall events or go classic in navy or black.
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Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Sep. 2024
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China has the largest navy in the world by hull count, with over 370 ships and submarines in service.
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Jason Fields,
Newsweek,
5 Dec. 2024
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From the get-go, anyone could have told me that a tailored navy wool coat would be a smart choice.
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Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
18 Dec. 2023
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The one-size-fits-all piece has a hood and comes in four neutral colors: white, tan, gray, and navy.
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Alesandra Dubin,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Mar. 2023
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That one featured a large navy bow and is believed to be by milliner Stephen Jones.
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Caroline Hallemann,
Town & Country,
3 June 2022
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China has both the world’s largest navy, in terms of sheer ship numbers, as well as the world’s largest coast guard.
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Brad Lendon,
CNN,
8 July 2024
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Here's a navy-and-white plaid style, but the blankets come in all sorts of patterns and colors.
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Brittney Morgan and Kelly Allen,
House Beautiful,
20 Apr. 2022
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Meanwhile, the financier kept warm in a black jacket and navy slacks.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
12 Dec. 2024
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Odesa is Ukraine's largest port and the headquarters of its navy.
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Arkansas Online,
2 Apr. 2022
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Teal and navy shirts hung upside down from the windows, their arms reaching for us.
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Lauren Depino,
NPR,
28 Mar. 2024
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Plus, the set comes in trendy colors like magenta, rose gold, navy, and black.
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Anna Popp,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Nov. 2023
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The weighted blanket comes in three colors: gray, white and navy.
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Barbara Booth,
NBC News,
7 Apr. 2023
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Malek, for his part, wore a navy mock neck button-up, matching trousers, and a black coat with leather boots.
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Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
8 Feb. 2024
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The navy tights have the ideal amount of compression and over 3300 five-star reviews.
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Hannah Oh,
Seventeen,
30 Mar. 2023
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Determined to protect what’s left of the fleet, the Russian navy stiffened the defenses around naval bases in Crimea and southern Russia.
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David Axe,
Forbes,
31 Dec. 2024
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German officials called it sabotage and the Danish navy stopped a Chinese cargo ship that passed over both cables.
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Rebecca Rosman,
NPR,
31 Dec. 2024
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